Niftran Capsule (30)

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  • Contains / Salt: Nitrofurantoin (100 mg)
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    Niftran Capsule (30) Benefits & Uses

    Niftran Capsule (30) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Niftran Capsule (30) Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Niftran Capsule (30) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Niftran Capsule (30) safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Niftran safely.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Niftran Capsule (30) safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Niftran. If you see any side effects, stop taking Niftran immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Niftran again, only after your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Niftran Capsule (30) on the Kidneys?


      Niftran rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Niftran Capsule (30) on the Liver?


      Side effects of Niftran rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Niftran Capsule (30) on the Heart?


      Side effects of Niftran rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Niftran Capsule (30) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Niftran Capsule (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Niftran Capsule (30)

    • Is this Niftran Capsule (30) habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Niftran Capsule (30) has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Niftran Capsule (30), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Niftran Capsule (30) can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Niftran Capsule (30) only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Niftran Capsule (30) is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Niftran Capsule (30) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Niftran Capsule (30)


      It is safe to take Niftran Capsule (30) with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Niftran Capsule (30)


      Niftran Capsule (30) and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

      Safe


    Frequently asked Questions about Niftran Capsule (30)

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Niftran cause weight loss?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    No, Niftran does not cause weight loss. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Niftran is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Niftran cause itching?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Niftran may cause itching (urticaria). It is known side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive itching after taking this drug then do not hesitate to inform your doctor without further delay.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Niftran with omeprazole?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Yes, Niftran can be taken with omeprazole. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Niftran cause diarrhoea?

    Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

    Yes Niftran can cause diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. This condition arises due to an imbalance in the gut flora. Generally, most of the antibiotics kill colonies of "good" as well as "bad bacteria" resulting in the imbalance of microbes causing diarrhoea. You are recommended to avoid heavy and spicy meals along with the intake of this medicine. Also, keep yourself hydrated and take ample rest in case of mild diarrhoea. If you have severe diarrhoea consult with your doctor instantly he/she will prescribe you medicines to stop stool output. After you have completely recovered from diarrhoea you can choose to have a "probiotic" to ensure the re-growth of good bacteria in your gut.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I take Niftran with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Niftran can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Macrobid ® (nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 760

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 914-915



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